Shortage Of Swim Lessons Leaves Honolulu Parents Scrambling

Nonprofits are expanding efforts to reach more low-income kids, but a shortage of funding and pool space means not enough swim classes to meet the demand — even for families with money and time to spare.

By Megan Tagami / About 14 hours ago

Audrey Harrer, who offers drowning prevention lessons to infants and young children, said she often asks families if they have a pool where they’re willing to host lessons. (Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025)

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